Old plate, ecclesiastical, decorative, and domestic; its makers and marks (1888)
Buck, J. H. (John Henry), 1849-1914 · New-York, The Gorham Manufacturing Company · leaf 93
69 ELIZABETHAN CUPS. ones, and in addition an elaborately engraved inscription on a belt running round the bowl of the chalice, and the same on the rim of the paten. This brings us to Protestant times and the new form of Communion cup introduced in the reign of Elizabeth, or rather of Edward VI.… … NO. 7. — SIR THOS. pope's CHALICE (1527); TRINITY COLLEGE, OXFORD. are found everywhere and of the same form, and bearing the same style of ornamentation, from one end of England to the other (see illustrations). There are sixteen within a walk of Cirencester (the home of Mr. Cripps), and as many…
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